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Pomps | |
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Commune | |
Location of Pomps | |
  Pomps Show map of France  Pomps Show map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 43°29′32″N 0°32′25″W / 43.4922°N 0.5403°W / 43.4922; -0.5403Coordinates: 43°29′32″N 0°32′25″W / 43.4922°N 0.5403°W / 43.4922; -0.5403 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Pau |
| Canton | Artix et Pays de Soubestre |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du canton d'Arzacq |
| Government | |
| • Mayor .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} (2008–2014) | Claude Fourquet |
| Area 1 | 7.77 km2 (3.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 219 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 64450 /64370 |
| Elevation | 90–138 m (295–453 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Pomps is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département in south-western France. An individual from Pomps is known as Pompsois.[1]
Contents
1 Geography
1.1 Transportation
1.2 Neighboring Communities
2 History
2.1 Former Spellings of Pomps
2.2 Administration
2.3 Demographics
3 See also
4 References
Geography[edit]
Pomps is located in the northeast of the département, and lies about 20 kilometers to the north of the cities of Béarn and Pau.
Transportation[edit]
Pomps is served by county roads (French: "routes départmentales") 945 and 946.
Neighboring Communities[edit]
Morlanne to the north
Hagetaubin to the northwest
Géus-d'Arzacq and Bouillon to the east
Arthez-de-Béarn to the east
Arnos to the south east
Castillon (Canton d'Arthez-de-Béarn) to the southwest
Doazon to the south
History[edit]
Former Spellings of Pomps[edit]
The name of the commune of Pomps has appeared throughout time as Poms in the 14th century, and later, in the year 1443, as Pombs.[2]
Administration[edit]
Mayors of Pomps
| Took Office | Left Office | Name | Party Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1995 | Laurent Camguilem | Unknown |
| 1995 | 2008 | Claude Forquet | Unknown |
| 2008 | 2014 | Claude Forquet | Unknown |
Demographics[edit]
Population of Pomps by Year
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 311 |
| 1800 | 319 |
| 1806 | 378 |
| 1821 | 359 |
| 1831 | 415 |
| 1836 | 400 |
| 1841 | 414 |
| 1846 | 406 |
| 1851 | 401 |
| 1856 | 430 |
| 1861 | 389 |
| 1866 | 347 |
| 1872 | 346 |
| 1876 | 322 |
| 1881 | 345 |
| 1886 | 310 |
| 1891 | 308 |
| 1896 | 282 |
| 1901 | 293 |
| 1906 | 275 |
| 1911 | 266 |
| 1921 | 227 |
| 1926 | 208 |
| 1931 | 216 |
| 1936 | 222 |
| 1946 | 203 |
| 1954 | 211 |
| 1962 | 226 |
| 1968 | 197 |
| 1975 | 173 |
| 1982 | 173 |
| 1990 | 176 |
| 1999 | 179 |
| 2006 | 219 |
| 2007 | 225 |
For the purposes of the French Census, Pomps is considered a part of the Urban Area of Pau.
See also[edit]
- Communes of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department
References[edit]
- INSEE
^ Gentilé sur habitants.fr
^ Paul Raymond, Dictionnaire topographique Béarn-Pays basque
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